Stop trying to calm the storm. Calm yourself, the storm will pass. You give life to what you give energy to. The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.
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Marc Andreessen's Techno-Optimist Manifesto as redaction poetry
In "The Techno-Optimist Manifesto" (2023), Marc Andreessen cites Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, author of "Fascist manifesto" (the OG Italian one) as well as neo-reactionary accelerationism father Nick Land, and he quotes the Futurist manifest approvingly - a document which says that war is the only true hygiene of the world and that museums and libraries (and feminism) should be destroyed. It was a proto-fascist text that inspired Mussolini. History does not repeat itself but it does rhythm...
Interesting related read: Why can't our tech billionaires learn anything new? On Marc Andreessen's "techno-optimist manifesto" - by Dave Karpf
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In a world spiraling towards absurdity, it is imperative to detach from the frenzy of online social networking and opt for activities that cultivate sanity. Engage with nature, meditate, practice Tai chi, play with animals, have profound conversations or hug a loved one. Enjoy!
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Relax
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Maintenance of the "rules-based international order" ("The War on Terror") killed at least 4.5 million people - overwhelmingly in the lands of Islam - and cost over $8 trillion since 2001. Great for business!
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Relax
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The moon completely crosses in front of the sun as seen in New Mexico, USA - 14th October 2023
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The current tech industry is dominated by MBA & Finance types. Had this been the case during the golden age of innovation in the 20st century, would the birth of computers, the internet, and various other breakthroughs ever had happened - or would the suites have rejected it all?
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Blurring virtual boundaries
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Coming generations will come to see In-silico machine learning as an extremely naive dead end, which was finally overcome by techniques such as neuromorphic engineering, photonic computation & leveraging self-organizing water molecule & time-crystal networks.
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"Once you see it in your mind's eye - that's what makes it real. Imagination is reality" - Dr. Richard Alan Miller
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Iona Miller RIP (1949 - 2021) - Thank you for all the food for thought and spirit
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What is the syntactic mode of consciousness?
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Relax, keep quiet and not let anything bother you.
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The most effective form of encryption is silence. A fact goons & spooks can't comprehend
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Generative Hero
The "Guitar Hero" rhythm game series sold 60+ million units worldwide the past 10 years. Generative AI Music is unlocking a far more significant opportunity to build highly accessible, game-like musical instruments that enable very broad audiences to make music like pros.